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A state memo noted national concerns about lockdown drills causing unintended trauma to students, staff and families. NY schools must notify parents of lockdown drills, try to avoid unintended ...
This week marks the 25th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre that saw two teenagers kill 12 students and one teacher. Since then a sharp increase in lockdown drills have been ...
The group is looking at whether students should be allowed to opt out of active shooter drills, or if giving advanced notice may help with anxiety. Active shooter drills harm students and teachers ...
Perpetrators of school shootings tend to be male and have access to a loaded firearm. They are more likely than their peers to suffer from a mental illness (anxiety, depression, psychopathy), to have had a history of violence or delinquency, to have experienced a traumatic event in their childhood, [10] and to report having been bullied by their peers. [11]
The schools hold at least two lockdown drills per year, and use a "Text-a-Tip" hotline for students to report suspicious behavior. Each school has a "Safe Schools Ambassador," a student trained to work within their peer groups to prevent bullying, teasing, and violence on campuses. [6]
For children refusing school in pursuit of rewards outside of school, treatment often takes a family-based approach, using family-based contingency contracting and communication skills training. [ 14 ] [ 2 ] In some instances, children may also engage in peer refusal skills training.
Establish a routine, touch base with your student regularly and ask open-ended questions, experts suggest. Active shooter drills, remote learning, teen angst: How Wisconsin parents can help kids ...
In the wake of the Uvalde school shooting, experts suggest more changes to school lockdown drills. The National Association of School Psychologists and the National Association of School Resource ...